Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-09-04
TRADE NOTES.

4 Glass works IL 10 be buiit 1T Cochran
ton, Pa 10y New Jersey parties.
The glass workers strike at Findlay, o,
has not been settled, and the works are
idle
The Pennsylvania Glass Works, at Mead
willie. Pa. start with orders for 200 gross
OF bottles.
About thirty glass blowers will be EN-
plOyed in the new plant at Butler, Pa,
which Is almost ready To start.
The glass chimney factories in the yicin-
ity OF Pittsburg are all running full hand
ell. and prospects are Gathering for the fall
and winter.
The Central Labor union of New York
have endorsed the boycott on the Fuller x
Warren Company, stove mounters, and
that on KeunoS, Klcjnle " Co., brush
makers OF Baltimore.
The Wages Committee of the pressed
glass trade ere still figuring over their an
uual agreement ID IL believed that an
amicublc arrangement will he arrived at
during the present conference.
The window g'aSs factories are all idle.
There ~rrl,,- tn be no evidence of an early
agreement n.tween the committees OF the
two associations. II is to be hoped that
the way for q settlement may soon appear
aud the deadlock be broken.
Fayette Brown, receiver Of Blown, Bon
nell y Co OF Youngstown, D., has recent
~ filed his June report in the United States
Circuit Court. Ii indicates a balance on
hand on June OF g, O65. II; the receipts
during the month were sos, 2l5 80, max
ing a total OF S3l3, 2Sl.62. The diSburSe-
ments during June amounted TO $3.50,
i6- 7G, aud the balance remaining on hand
AT the end OF the month was $50, SIP 50.
The labor organizations of New York
City have decided that hereafter the Amer
lean ing AID the banners of trade unions
only will be- allowed in the parade OF Sep
tembeU NO notices relating to politics
will he tolerated. Henry George, DE-. Me
GlyGn, Joha Swiuton, \. Jonas, Edward
King, T. v Powderiy, Adolph StrasSer and
Samuel Gompsrs are among those invited
to the reviewing stand.
\ Chicago man, Bidwell by name, has
planned au electric railway to run from
the United States through British America
and Alaska iu Behring's Strait, crossing a
bridge into Asia and thence connecting
with the railway system OF Russia.
\ horse in Buenos Ayres, including bar
hess, Is worth only two tons of coal; hence
horses will be used on railroad line POI
miles long. \ Philadelphia company has
the contract TOR portion of the equip
meutS
Printers atr once more finding work
more abundant. An equalization OF wages
vii. bs attempted ia several localities this
fall, especially in Western cities. job
printers have large amount OF work in
sight.
While the w0rkingmen of New York and
some other States are taking more or less
interest in labor politics, tine political labor
movement IN Pennsylvania, ~ usual, lag:
away behind.
In Birmingham, Ala, $500, OO0 worth
of buildings are IN course of erection. Tho
buildings are rented before completed
Working Pa1pls 1--we cheaply and cOmlort
ably.
Clothing cutters expect to have all the
work they can possibly do There are very
few apprentices coming along to compete
Tor employment
foreisa government is having dupli,
cate made OF the pneumatic dynamite gun
now in course Of construction at Cramps
The tweU,y-lout savings banks of New
l9rk have deposits amounting TO $3.50,
vlhOOo. The number OF depOsitorS is 6S77,
go.
American, .,,,;ps.r,, ,r;ll ,DrohabIx, soon
De called upon TO Lay out railroad across
central Am rica to the Pacific.
A great many shoe manufacturers are
going up into New Hampshire. Farmer
boys are picking up the trade.
Up TO August 20 only Il, 756 wage work
ers bad struck, of whom =. 600 were Youngs-
town quarrymen.
Southern cotton mills are adopting cleo
tI'clty, and lind it cheaper and more ser
ylceable than gas.
Boiler makers are quite busy all over the
country, and machine shop labor is in ac-
tive demand.
There is o great and increasing demand
Tor small houses in Southern Iaanufactur.
ing cities.
II mas been estimated by electricians that
II will cost only $l26. 900 per year to light
twenty cars have been ordered to run on
the seven miles Of electric railway in
Omaha
A London company has ordered 800
cars TO be run by electricity instead of horse
4 power.
Ine tanners Of the United States win
meet at Saratoga on September
Snoe manufacturers find machine lasting
Lot 80 profitable as hand lasting.
A SLOOO,0OO electric railway company
mas been organized in Detroit.
an American, Hotchkiss, has made a
worldwide fame on guns. Another Ameri.